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Nigeria’s NDLEA and the Australian Federal Police have signed a pact to combat drug trafficking through intelligence sharing and joint operations. Read More: https://punchng.com/ndlea-australian-police-seal-pact-to-target-drug-route/

After leaving the WNBA following a stellar 11-year stint, Bec Allen has not shut the door on a potential return to the WNBL.

The Sonny Disposition is a rare thing: an original comedy, made here, aired on a local commercial TV network.

<p>Growing disdain for gambling and animal cruelty concerns drive sliding interest in race that once ‘stopped the nation’</p><ul><li><p>Get our <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/email-newsletters?CMP=cvau_sfl">breaking news email</a>, <a href="https://app.adjust.com/w4u7jx3">free app</a> or <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/series/full-s

<p>Jasper Jones writer sent multiple messages about his sexual desire for young boys, Western Australian district court hears</p><ul><li><p><em><strong>Warning:</strong></em><strong> </strong><em>This article contains graphic content</em></p></li><li><p>Get our <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/email-newsletters?CMP=cvau_sfl">breaking news email</a>, <a h

<p>Australia’s central bank expected to hit mortgage holders again on Tuesday, as war in Middle East combines with collapsing house prices</p><ul><li><p>Get our <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/email-newsletters?CMP=cvau_sfl">breaking news email</a>, <a href="https://app.adjust.com/w4u7jx3">free app</a> or <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/australia-n

Disgraced West Australian author Craig Silvey has been sentenced to seven months in prison after pleading guilty to child exploitation material charges.

Australia's batting flopped in the final two Tests in South Africa, but coach Andrew McDonald says the output from new faces means it is in a better spot.

Australian Eleanor Wilson and her partner in work and life Alex Huston Fischer are behind the headline-grabbing, funnily folkloric Wicker.

<p>Chair of National Gallery’s First Nations advisory group says the technology is undermining artists’ agency and the authenticity of their work</p><ul><li><p>Get our <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/email-newsletters?CMP=cvau_sfl">breaking news email</a>, <a href="https://app.adjust.com/w4u7jx3">free app</a> or <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/aust

Three in four voters believe the nation is becoming more divided, with voters citing broken promises and dishonesty rather than the cost of living for a steep drop in political trust.

Australia's Izzy Borlase falls just short of a title as her Atlanta Dream are beaten by Golden State Valkyries in game seven of the WNBA Finals.

From miscarriage to period pain, workers are calling for better support at work.

Matthew Dellavedova, the tennis player – not the basketballer – has won more than 100 matches this year, and now has the Australian Open on his radar.

Australia crumble under the pressure of a final-day chase as South Africa charge to a famous Test and series victory.

Patterson's re-sentencing puts her in a rare group of convicted killers in Australia who will never be eligible for freedom.

The Irish TV presenter and author originally studied maths and theoretical physics before he hustled his way into making laughs for a living.

<p>Scraping copyrighted material from internet could ‘potentially’ amount to acquisition of property by government, Anne Twomey says</p><ul><li><p>Get our <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/email-newsletters?CMP=cvau_sfl">daily political email</a>, <a href="https://app.adjust.com/w4u7jx3">free app</a> or <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/

Deeply personal experiences of adversity are behind some of the winners of the 2027 Australian of the Year awards for Western Australia.

Ο Τομέας Αγγλικής Λογοτεχνίας και Πολιτισμού του Τμήματος Αγγλικής Γλώσσας και Φιλολογίας του Αριστοτελείου Πανεπιστημίου Θεσσαλονίκης (ΑΠΘ) διοργανώνει το Διεθνές Συμπόσιο με τίτλο «Greek-Australians Write Back!: Voices of Change», το οποίο θα πραγματοποιηθεί διαδικτυακά την Παρασκευή 6 Νοεμβρίου 2026, από τις 09:00 έως τις 15:00 (ώρα Ανατολικής Ευρώπης – E

Consular assistance is being provided to the family of the Australians in connection with the collision, DFAT said.

Two Australians are unaccounted-for after Spain's deadly rail disaster, with authorities working to confirm their wellbeing.

Court rules Patterson will spend the rest of her life behind bars after denying parole.

One passenger reveals the company asked for help to pay for fuel on multiple occasions, with some forking out hundreds of thousands of dollars, before being ordered to disembark.

Erin Patterson argued her trial was unfair due to seven grounds but three appeal judges dismissed them all.

The northern wet season has officially commenced, coinciding with the annual arrival of the Top End's largest resident.

Australian woman Erin Patterson's&nbsp;lawyers argue that errors during the trial led to an unfair conviction, while prosecutors say her 33-year minimum prison term is too lenient.

Jack Cale knows he has the support of Wallaby brother Charlie and their entire family as he prepares for the World Deaf Rugby Sevens Championship.

Many older Australians are struggling with rising living costs, housing expenses and healthcare bills, leaving them unable to enjoy the retirement they planned for.

<p>Sax Institute is recruiting for 18 and Up, an intergenerational study of wellbeing and ageing that follows its landmark 45 and Up study</p><ul><li><p>Get our <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/email-newsletters?CMP=cvau_sfl">breaking news email</a>, <a href="https://app.adjust.com/w4u7jx3">free app</a> or <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/australia-n

Anger over the actions of the Israeli government, including the devastating war in Gaza, has spawned a new type of antisemitism, according to a national report.

<p>Richard Norton, 75, went into cardiac arrest in March 2025 after injecting prescribed but unapproved CJC1295 and ipamorelin</p><ul><li><p>Get our <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/email-newsletters?CMP=cvau_sfl">breaking news email</a>, <a href="https://app.adjust.com/w4u7jx3">free app</a> or <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/series/f

Beijing deploys hundreds of coast guard, navy and other vessels in the South China Sea, which it claims almost entirely without legal basis.

On today: Rowena Duncum, Riley Kennedy, Emma Poole, Tim Dangen, Chris Russell, Tim Martin.

<p>Nothing done to stop planting weapons on dead Afghans, ADF inspector says, as ‘breakdown of command’ allowed ‘egregious behaviour’</p><ul><li><p>Get our <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/email-newsletters?CMP=cvau_sfl">daily political email</a>, <a href="https://app.adjust.com/w4u7jx3">free app</a> or <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news

<img align='right' src='https://images.jpost.com/image/upload/f_auto,fl_lossy/q_auto/c_fill,g_faces:center,h_720,w_1280/744042' alt=' Zionist Federation of Australia President Jeremy Leibler speaks during a community event “An Afternoon of Light & Solidarity” for Israeli President Isaac Herzog on February 09, 2026 in Melbourne, Australia. (photo credit: Jess

They need to show more grit.

A damning new report reveals almost two-thirds of sector providers are rejecting clients as soaring rents and chronic shortages push frontline services to the brink of collapse.

The release of Sarah J. Maas’ new romantasy novel A Court of Splintered Harmony has sent readers and bookshops into a fantastical tizzy.

Paramount+ has greenlit Mushroom Murders, a six-episode limited drama series out of Australia starring and executive produced by Melanie Lynskey (Yellowjackets, Don’t Say Good Luck). It is based on Australia’s infamous Leongatha mushroom murders, with New Zealand actress Lynskey playing Erin Patterson who had been convicted in the case. The series, created b

Stan Wawrinka's illustrious tennis career finally came to an end at his home tournament in Basel.

More than half of Australians say they're lonely — but rural areas are 'isolation hotspots. So, how are small community groups helping?

Australian writers and publishers are calling for the government to intervene in the industry's "existential crisis" over the rise of artificial intelligence.

Australians struggling to resolve disputes with social media platforms could get an independent avenue for appeal under a crossbench proposal backed by the Greens.

Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, discussed regional developments with the foreign ministers of Australia and Latvia. Sheikh Abdullah had a phone call with Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong, during which they discussed regional and international developments, state news agency Wam reported on Tuesday. Baib

The managing law firm’s class action callout follows a flood of legal actions in Australia and abroad concerning Uber’s handling of driver misconduct claims.

A magnitude 4.9 earthquake was recorded about 100 kilometres off the coast of South Australia.

<p>Dementia, including Alzheimer’s disease, accounted for more than 10% of all deaths for the first time, new data reveals</p><ul><li><p>Get our <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/email-newsletters?CMP=cvau_sfl">breaking news email</a>, <a href="https://app.adjust.com/w4u7jx3">free app</a> or <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/series/full-

William Hamish Yeates previously admitted to creating sexually explicit deepfake images of a teenage girl before sharing them online.

The radical exam proposal is backed by the federal opposition, which says it will help address the nations “inconsistent” school assessment system.

Ash Stanbridge posted the discovery on social media, sparking load of memories of the Magnum Ego.

The couple first met at a Halloween party hosted by Tones and I in 2021.

Andre McKechnie who is serving a life sentence for murder in the southern Australian state of Victoria, took his battle for the spread to the Supreme Court last year.

Latest research by Foodbank Australia shows rising costs are driving food insecurity in our households.

Andre McKechnie, 55, is serving a life sentence for murder. He took his battle for the salty, sticky, black-brown byproduct of brewing beer to the court last year. He argued being refused Vegemite breached the Charter of Human Rights and Responsibilities Act.

<p>Australian Signals Directorate chief says advanced AI tools are needed to defend against ‘AI-enabled attackers’</p><ul><li><p>Get our <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/email-newsletters?CMP=cvau_sfl">daily political email</a>, <a href="https://app.adjust.com/w4u7jx3">free app</a> or <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/series/full-story?